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How to get fromDublin to Washingtonby plane, bus, car ferry, car, ferry, train, or busferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Dublin to Washington by plane, bus, car ferry, car, ferry, train, or busferry

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  1. Fly Dublin Airport to Newcastle, line 4 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane DUB - NCL
    2. Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus
    4h 29m

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Heyshamcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Heysham to Washingtoncar car
    9h 48m
    £50–383

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Newton-le-Willowstrain train
    3. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastletrain train
    11h 14m
    £115–228

  4. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchangebus bus 172
    13h 1m
    £89–254

  5. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BFS - NCL
    6h 7m
    £58–140

  6. Fly Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUB - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h 2m
    £76–234

  7. Fly Dublin Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastletrain train
    7h 31m
    £85–242

  8. Fly Dublin Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane DUB - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train
    6h 42m
    £56–189

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus bus
    15h 21m

Dublin to Washington by ferry, train, subway, and bus

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration11h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 238.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Washington, England?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Washington. However, you can take the bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Newcastle (NCL), walk to Newcastle Airport, take the subway to Heworth, walk to Interchange, then take the line 4 bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Washington via Isle of Man Douglas and Heysham in around 9h 48m.

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